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Minwax Gel Stain Semi-Transparent Aged Oak Oil-Based Gel Stain 1 qt

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A thicker gel formula that clings to vertical surfaces without dripping, for an even Aged Oak finish.
Minwax MPN 66020000 In Stock & Ready to Ship
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About Product Overview

Minwax Gel Stain in Aged Oak goes on thicker than traditional wood stains, so it stays put on vertical surfaces and doesn't drip or run while you work. The oil-based formula gives a semi-transparent brown finish that lets wood grain show through, and because it's a gel, it's more forgiving on furniture, doors, trim, and cabinets where blotchy or uneven stains are usually a problem. Apply with a brush, cloth, or foam applicator, and plan on about 6 hours before recoating. One quart covers roughly 200 square feet and works on indoor or outdoor wood projects.

  • Color: Aged Oak (Brown family)
  • Base: Oil-based, semi-transparent
  • Coverage: approximately 200 sq ft per quart
  • Recoat time: 6 hours
  • Application: Brush, cloth, or foam
  • Use: Indoor and outdoor wood surfaces

The Details Specifications

Special Handling Special handling and shipping requirements apply.
Brand Minwax
UPC 027426660205
Case Pack Quantity 4 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Dimensions (L × W × H) 4 × 4 × 5
Weight 2 lbs
Country of Origin USA
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